
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Ridge Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (26 Rentals)
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1710 Avenue V

1613 19th Street Ensley

The Sherwood

1525 18th Street Ensley

3021 Avenue E
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Western Trace

3421 B Avenue E

2709 Avenue E

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Binzel Manor

3060 Ensley 5 Points W Ave
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3105 Avenue E

2731 Ave S

2800 Avenue D

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1545 Pike Rd

2621 Avenue E
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2216 Avenue G

2911 Avenue E

902 Apple St

3808 9th Ave

Village Park

2220 Avenue G
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Brooke Lyn Apartments

1320 Haven Dr
Oak Ridge, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $701 | $672 | $715 |
| Oak Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $873 | $786 | $1,082 |
| Oak Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,014 | $977 | $1,089 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Ridge Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Oak Ridge Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Ridge, AL
As of August 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Ridge area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Fountain Blue in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Oak Ridge apartment is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model at Park at Forestdale starting at $660 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the North Pratt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Ridge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment is $660 at Park at Forestdale.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Ridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Ridge is starting from $737 at Park at Forestdale.
What is the most affordable Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at Forestdale and starts from $977.
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